Rhett Douglas Messerly, aka Scott Finn
The gay adult film community and fans worldwide are mourning the sudden death of Rhett Douglas Messerly, better known by his on-screen persona Scott Finn, who passed away on November 23, 2025, at the age of just 27.
While no official cause of death has been released by his family, a heartfelt obituary posted on an online memorial site suggested that his passing was a final release from struggle.
The Messerly family wrote, “We find some comfort in knowing his pain here is over and he rests with his Heavenly Father again.”
Though Messerly was best known for his explicit work on sites like Active Duty and Next Door Studios, those closest to him remember a man defined by his kindness, his “silly natured personality,” “big smile,” and “incredible capacity to help others.”
RIP.
